reckon with

phrase

: to take into consideration

Examples of reckon with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In an homage to Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, ghosts trek through the billionaire’s bedroom, each pushing him to reckon with his deficits. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

Just as Charlie and his grandfather had to reckon with their morals before being invited to move into the estate, contestants will make game-changing decisions at the half-desk. — Sara Belcher, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026

The investigation spawned a nationwide reckoning with the legacy of the deceased labor organizer who had become an icon of Chicano rights. — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Chris Newton Food security analyst, International Crisis Group Any reform plan for the agency must reckon with a tighter budget, Hogan said. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026